camping in ca dining, 15, 18-20, 22-23, 111; Alice Town, 214, 216; Andros, 201; Andros Town, 193; Barraterre, 245,

Peterson camping in ca Cay National Park of Grand Bahama, a 1 -acre cay and its surrounding reef system. camping in ca Black Sound Cay National Reserve on Green Turtle Cay, Abaco, a two-acre mangrove reserve. camping in ca Tilloo Cay National Reserve, Abaco, 11 acres of exposed shoreline. Pelican Cays Land Sea Park, Cherokee Sound, Great Abaco, a 2,100-acre undersea park with an extensive system of caves and reefs. Exuma Cays Land & Sea Park, more than 112,640 acres of land and sea marine reserve of outstanding natural beauty. Conception Island National Park, a 2,100-acre island bird and turtle sanctuary. Union Creek Reserve, Great Inagua, a 4,940-acre enclosed reserve incorporating camping in ca a tidal creek. While you are welcome to visit these parks and reserves, preferably with a guide, it is an offence to remove anything from the parks, alive or dead. This includes camping in ca sea shells. Sea Kayaking This is one of the most exciting ways to reach out-of-the-way areas. Kayaks are faster than regular canoes, easier to maneuver, and some can be equipped with sails. Best of all, anyone can do it; no experience is neces

The Out Islands There s another world beyond those two major tourist destinations: the Out Islands of Abaco, Andros, the Berry Islands, Bimini, Cat Island, Crooked Island, Eleuthera, the Exumas, Harbour Island, Long Island, and so on. The Out Islands camping in ca have long been a popular destination for sailors, sport fishermen and divers. Today, camping in ca due to some aggressive marketing and increased accessibility, they are fast becoming popular with other active travelers.

Drinks Popular drinks are the Bahama Mama, the Goombay Smash, and the Yellow Bird. Bahamians also drink lots and lots of beer, mostly the local brew: a fine golden beer called Kalik. Be sure to try it. Imported beers from America and Europe are also available but, like everything else that has to be im

dining, 15, 18-20, 22-23, 111; Alice Town, 214, 216; Andros, 201; Andros Town, 193; Barraterre, 245, 254; Behring Point, 203; Berry Islands, 265-266; Bimini, 206, 208; Bullock s Harbour, 265-266; Cat Island, 272-273; Cargill Creek, 203; Chub Cay, 266; Cockburn Town, 296, 298, 306; Cockburn Harbour, 348; Crooked Island, 262; Dundas Town, 152; Elbow Cay, 154, 175-176; Eleuthera, 232-233; The Exumas, 244, 247, 248, 253; Fernandez Bay Village, 272, 275; Freeport, 131-132, 133-134, 137; Freeport Harbour 133; Fresh Creek, 200; George Town, 242, 254; Governor s Harbour, 225, 323; Grace Bay, 326-329; Grand Bahama, 6, 105, 119, 120, 131-135; Grand Turk, 334; Great Abaco, 159, 180-181; Great Guana Cay, 176, 182; Great Harbour Cay, 266; Green Turtle Cay, 177; Gregory Town, 232; Guana Cay, 164; Harbour Island, 233-234; Hatchet Bay, 232; Hope Town, 176; the Inaguas, 279-280; local cuisine, 19-20; Long Island, 291-292; Man-O-War camping in ca Cay, 178; Marsh Harbour, 151, 152, 180-181, 184; Matthew Town, 279-280; Middle Caicos, 344; Mt. Thompson, 254; Nassau, 94-98, 100, 101; New Bight, 272, 273; New Plymouth 177; New Plymouth Harbour 177; North Bimini 214; North Caicos, 340; Out Islands, 19; Palmetto Point 233; Paradise Island, 97, 102; Port Lucaya, 120, 132, 134;